Barbara's history, 67. oldal,3. kötet |
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1 - 5 találat összesen 31 találatból.
2. oldal
... felt that I was the object of their criticism from the moment they passed its threshold till they went away again . That I was Mrs. Sandyshaft's niece ; that my father was descended from the Marlborough family ; that my sister Hilda was ...
... felt that I was the object of their criticism from the moment they passed its threshold till they went away again . That I was Mrs. Sandyshaft's niece ; that my father was descended from the Marlborough family ; that my sister Hilda was ...
3. oldal
... felt afraid to wear them , and which a stately London court - dressmaker came all the way to Broomhill to fit and adapt to my little person . Then I had a riding horse ; and a new habit ; and a dainty little whip set with turquoises ...
... felt afraid to wear them , and which a stately London court - dressmaker came all the way to Broomhill to fit and adapt to my little person . Then I had a riding horse ; and a new habit ; and a dainty little whip set with turquoises ...
37. oldal
... The man will break your heart , some day ; and then you'll be- lieve me . " A few minutes more , and she was gone ; never , as I felt in my heart , to return again . 38 CHAPTER IV . THE MYSTERY IN THE HOUSE . BARBARA'S HISTORY . 37.
... The man will break your heart , some day ; and then you'll be- lieve me . " A few minutes more , and she was gone ; never , as I felt in my heart , to return again . 38 CHAPTER IV . THE MYSTERY IN THE HOUSE . BARBARA'S HISTORY . 37.
45. oldal
... felt my way cautiously upwards . I counted the steps , one by one , till I reached the eighteenth , and then my outstretched hand came suddenly against a door . It was totally dark , and only a faint gleam from below showed the way by ...
... felt my way cautiously upwards . I counted the steps , one by one , till I reached the eighteenth , and then my outstretched hand came suddenly against a door . It was totally dark , and only a faint gleam from below showed the way by ...
46. oldal
... felt the panels over , with the slow and careful touch of a blind person . I found a small metal knob , which turned noiselessly within my grasp . I paused . My heart beat violently . My forehead was bathed in a cold perspiration . I ...
... felt the panels over , with the slow and careful touch of a blind person . I found a small metal knob , which turned noiselessly within my grasp . I paused . My heart beat violently . My forehead was bathed in a cold perspiration . I ...
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Acta Sanctorum and—and Appian asked baby Barbara Barbarina Baths of Caracalla believe bless Broomhill Capri Carlyon Chambery child Civita Vecchia darling dear aunt deary door English exclaimed eyes face gentleman gone Goody Grenoble hand happy head hear heard heart hope hour Hugh Farquhar Humph husband Italy Jacopo JEANNE D'ALBRET JULIA KAVANAGH kiss knew lady landlord laughed leave Les Misérables letter lips lived looked Madame Maddalena married Matteo Monsieur morning Naples never night once Paolo paused perhaps Piazza di Spagna poor Professor red mullet remember replied Rome rose round ruin Sandyshaft scarcely seemed shook signora sitting smiling stay stood strange suppose sure tears tell thing thought to-morrow told took turned weary week wife window woman wonder words write Zollenstrasse
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15. oldal - There is not wind enough in the air To move away the ringlet curl From the lovely lady's cheek — There is not wind enough to twirl The one red leaf, the last of its clan, That dances as often as dance it can, Hanging so light, and hanging so high, On the topmost twig that looks up at the sky.
138. oldal - In fragments, choked up vaults, and frescos steep'd In subterranean damps where the owl peep'd, Deeming it midnight : — Temples, baths, or halls ? Pronounce who can ; for all that Learning reap'd From her research hath been, that these are walls — Behold the Imperial Mount ! 't is thus the mighty falls.